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• CLDSC Member Bulletin – 12 May 2021 - CLD Standards Council and Scottish Government Meeting On 30th April, Alan Sherry, Chair of CLD Standards Council, held an introductory meeting with Joe Griffin, the new Scottish Government Director-General, Education and Justice.  During the meeting, Alan provided background on the CLD sector, discussed relevant issues for the CLD family and outlined the strategic objectives sought… Continue Reading
• CLDSC Member Bulletin – 05 May 2021 - Summer of Play funding £15 million has been allocated to local authorities for the targeted provision of holiday activities, working alongside local partners. The priority for this £15m investment is to help address the negative impacts associated with extended periods of isolation and lack of participation in normal activities during the pandemic. It is to… Continue Reading
• CLDSC Member Bulletin – 28 April 2021 - Happy Retirement, Colin Ross! After over 40 years of service to the CLD sector, our colleague, Colin, retires this week.  Colin has had a significant impact on the quality and visibility of community learning and development throughout his career. Through his commitment to education and social justice, he has not only improved the quality of… Continue Reading
• CLDSC Member Bulletin – 21 April 2021 - COVID-19 guidance for the Community Learning & Development sector The updated guidance can be found on the Scottish Government website. The guidance will take effect from 26 April and there is also an intention to review numbers for the lower levels in early May taking into account the course of the pandemic. CLD, COVID-19 and leadership… Continue Reading
• CLDSC Member Bulletin – 14 April 2021 - Wellbeing Sessions with Dr Karen Edge The initial well-being, COVID-19 and leadership session was very well received. That was a great session. Loving the relevant, practical development opportunities. Thank you for putting them on.Quote from participant The following three sessions are available for all CLDSC Members, aiming to encourage you to pause, reflect and plan… Continue Reading